Richard Burr: “I think we'll agree to disagree, based upon how I read the letter.”

I was surprised and frustrated to hear that these funds were overwhelmingly repurposed from within ASPR, including the stockpile.

I will continue to ask you for a plan until we get one, and I will continue to be a roadblock for those who believe that we can blindly just appropriate emergency money.

I will write the Secretary and ask him what the criteria is to end the state of emergency.

Where is that money gone? How is it being spent? Where is it obligated?